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Expose the missing required parameter name (header/query/path) in the client-facing 400 APIRuleError, which the gateway already logs internally

PROBLEM When an API has enforced=true and a parameter is marked required=true, the DataPower API Gateway performs a built-in presence check BEFORE the assembly runs. If a required header/query/path parameter is missing, the gateway raises an APIRu...
6 days ago in API Connect Submitted

Proactive Ingress Certificate Expiry Monitoring and Alerting in API Connect

API Connect ingress certificates typically have a fixed validity period and require periodic renewal. Currently, administrators often become aware of certificate expiry only when using apicup commands to inspect certificate information or after su...
6 days ago in API Connect Submitted

Runtime Access to Backend TLS Certificate/Public Key and Support for Standalone Public Keys in IBM DataPower

Currently, IBM DataPower validates the backend server certificate during the TLS handshake using a TLS Client Profile and Validation Credentials. However, there is no supported way to access the backend TLS certificate or its public key from Gatew...
6 days ago in DataPower Gateway Submitted

native support for custom JWT header parameters is required in Integration Server

current use case requires certificate-based authentication with a Microsoft Entra ID application. During token validation, Microsoft Entra ID expects certificate information to be available through header fields such as x5t and/or kid. Since the J...
7 days ago in webMethods Integration SaaS Submitted

Add Product State Filters in API Connect Catalog Product View

In the API Connect Catalog Manager UI, the Products page currently displays all products regardless of their lifecycle state (Published, Deprecated, Retired, Staged, etc.). In environments with a large number of APIs and products, administrators m...
7 days ago in API Connect Submitted

Support Resumable and Alternative Transfer Methods for API Connect Upgrade Images

When performing IBM API Connect upgrades using apicup, large Ubuntu OVA/upgrade image files must be transferred to subsystem servers. In environments with unstable network connectivity, VPN interruptions, firewall timeouts, or temporary infrastruc...
7 days ago in API Connect Submitted

Support Connection Pooling to Backend Application Servers in MultiProtocolGateway, WSProxy Services, XMLFirewall Services, etc.

I know connection pooling exists for ldap, but it would be nice for us to be able to configure connection pooling for other backends tied to WSProxy and MPG services. Allowing us to configure connection pooling at the DataPower layer will help us ...
7 days ago in DataPower Gateway Submitted

Add ALPN (Application-Layer Protocol Negotiation) support for client-side / outbound TLS connections

Description: What is the idea? Add support for the ALPN TLS extension (RFC 7301) on client-side (outbound) TLS connections initiated by the firmware, so that the appliance can negotiate the application protocol (e.g., HTTP/2 "h2", HTTP/1.1 "http/1...
8 days ago in DataPower Gateway Submitted

Make TLS setting configurable for TLS SNI Sever Profile

TLS Server profile config options like ciphers, signature algorithms, curves, and KEMs should be configurable for TLS SNI Server profiles as well, or should be inherited from linked TLS Server profile. If not, no one with the need of SNI profiles,...
8 days ago in DataPower Gateway Submitted

Extending the {d-n} or {d+} for months and year fields

While working on the specific file name field in a Find step of a scheduled action in webMethods MFT, I learnt that by simply using {d-n} or {d+n} I can filter the previous days' files or the future ones. But this feature is limited to 'day' only ...
12 days ago in webMethods Managed File Transfer / On-Prem Submitted

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